• Course Delivery
    100% Online
  • Total Credits
    36
  • In-State Tuition Per Credit
    $352.00
  • Out of State Tuition Per Credit
    $967.00

Health Informatics, MS

Master of Science

The M.S. in Health Informatics integrates knowledge from informatics, health care, health information technology, and other disciplines to analyze and protect patient data, increase health care efficiencies, and produce higher quality patient care.

As a student in the program, you complete 36 semester hours of graduate credit.

Graduates of the program play a critical role in health care organizations by leading the design, development, implementation, management, and integration of electronic health record systems, m-health, and other technologies. These individuals often have a passion for improving health care and making a difference in their community and in the world. Graduates work on a wide array of projects in hospitals, doctors offices, insurance companies, government agencies, and health IT software companies.

Courses

Core
  • INFO-B 505Informatics Project Management3 Credits
  • INFO-B 530 Foundations of Health Informatics3 Credits
  • INFO-B 535Clinical Information Systems3 Credits
  • INFO-B 581Health Informatics Standards and Terminology3 Credits
  • INFO-B 583Security and Privacy Policies3 Credits
  • INFO-B 642Clinical Decision Support Systems3 Credits
  • INFO-B 691Project in Health Informatics1-3 Credits
  • INFO-I 501Introduction to Informatics3 Credits
Elective
  • CSC-I 503Operating Systems3 Credits
  • CSC-I 504Concepts in Computer Organization3 Credits
  • CSC-I 506Management of Software Development Process3 Credits
  • INFO-B 551Independent Study1-3 Credits
  • INFO-B 573Programming for Science Informatics3 Credits
  • INFO-B 578Data Administration: Clinical Administration Decision Making3 Credits
  • INFO-B 582Health Information Exchange3 Credits
  • LIS-S 532Information Architecture for the Web3 Credits
  • SOC-R 551Quantitative Methods - Sociology3 Credits

Tuition & Fees

Cost for Indiana Residents
  • Per Credit Hour
  • Tuition: $352.00
  • 3 Credit Hours
  • Tuition: $1056.00
Cost for Out of State Residents
  • Per Credit Hour
  • Tuition: $967.00
  • 3 Credit Hours
  • Tuition: $2901.00

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    With more than 115 online degree programs to choose from, Indiana University gives you the opportunity to receive a top-quality education when you want it, where you want it. The faculty who teach our online courses are the same exceptional faculty who teach those courses on our campuses. Whether you're looking for an undergraduate education or want to continue advancing your career with a graduate degree, IU Online’s degree program options have something for everyone.

  • Flexibility

    Online learning gives you the flexibility and freedom to attend your classes whenever and wherever is most convenient for you. You can save time and money by being able to continue to work and by avoiding relocation or travel costs. You will be required to complete assignments in a certain timeframe, but in most instances, you can log in and complete coursework during the time of day that works best for you. Classes aren't tied to a certain time or day.

  • Service you expect from a leading University

    Online learners at Indiana University have access to the same student services available to on-campus students. We're committed to providing you with the quality educational experience students have come to expect and desire from Indiana University, without needing to make sacrifices to the other commitments in your life.